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Honda CR-V Advance long-term test: hybrid SUV ticks all the boxes
Auto Express consumer editor Chris Rosamond standing next to the Honda CR-V

Honda CR-V Advance long-term test: hybrid SUV ticks all the boxes

Second report: our high-class SUV is supremely practical transport
Long-term tests
3 Jul 2024
Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2024: MG3
MG3 - Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2024

Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year 2024: MG3

The MG3 is the 2024 Auto Express Affordable Hybrid Car of the Year, with the Honda Civic and Dacia Jogger commended
Awards
3 Jul 2024
Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2024: BMW 530e
BMW 530e - Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2024

Premium Hybrid Car of the Year 2024: BMW 530e

The BMW 530e is the 2024 Auto Express Premium Hybrid Car of the Year with the Lexus NX and Mercedes C 300 e commended
Awards
3 Jul 2024
Back by popular demand! Volvo V60 and V90 estates on sale again in the UK
Volvo V90 Estate front 3/4

Back by popular demand! Volvo V60 and V90 estates on sale again in the UK

Prices for the Volvo V60 start from £41,680, while the larger V90 is available exclusively as plug-in hybrid and starts from £59,823
News
2 Jul 2024
Suzuki Swift Sport, Ignis, Swace and Jimny van all axed to clear way for EVs
Suzuki Swift Sport ZC33S - front cornering

Suzuki Swift Sport, Ignis, Swace and Jimny van all axed to clear way for EVs

Suzuki plans to launch its first electric car in 2025, with more due to arrive by 2030
News
1 Jul 2024
BMW 5 Series review
BMW 530e - front tracking

BMW 5 Series review

The BMW 5 Series goes large on technology and electrification, but the keen dynamics of the previous model remain
In-depth reviews
28 Jun 2024
Hyundai Tucson Hybrid 2024 review: class-leading SUV gets subtle improvements
New Hyundai Tucson hybrid - front tracking

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid 2024 review: class-leading SUV gets subtle improvements

There’s been a nip and a tuck for the class-leading compact SUV
Road tests
26 Jun 2024
Dramatic new BMW M5 revealed with potent 716bhp powertrain
BMW M5 - front

Dramatic new BMW M5 revealed with potent 716bhp powertrain

BMW’s new plug-in hybrid M5 super saloon moves up a gear, boasting over 700bhp from its electrified V8
News
25 Jun 2024
New Bentley Continental GT Speed revealed with 771bhp V8 Hybrid
New Bentley Continental GT Speed - front

New Bentley Continental GT Speed revealed with 771bhp V8 Hybrid

Bentley has adopted a high-power plug-in hybrid for its updated Continental GT
News
25 Jun 2024
New Cupra Leon 2024 facelift review: fun hatch gets sharper looks
New 2024 Cupra Leon - front tracking

New Cupra Leon 2024 facelift review: fun hatch gets sharper looks

Cupra tidies up its Leon range with a facelift, but it’s the plug-in hybrid hatch which gains the greatest upgrades
Road tests
21 Jun 2024
What is a plug-in hybrid? PHEV technology explained
Mercedes GLC PHEV charging

What is a plug-in hybrid? PHEV technology explained

Learn more about plug-in hybrid cars and vans, also known as PHEVs, how they work and why you should buy one
Tips & advice
18 Jun 2024
New Volkswagen Golf GTI gets cheaper, plug-in hybrid Golf GTE gets 82-mile electric range
New Volkswagen Golf GTI front 3/4

New Volkswagen Golf GTI gets cheaper, plug-in hybrid Golf GTE gets 82-mile electric range

The facelifted Golf GTI goes on sale on 20 June, while plug-in hybrid versions of VW’s family hatchback are available from 27 June
News
18 Jun 2024
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Nissan Qashqai e-Power review: clever hybrid is a competent all-rounder
Nissan Qashqai N-Design e-Power - front

Nissan Qashqai e-Power review: clever hybrid is a competent all-rounder

The Nissan Qashqai e-Power's innovative powertrain works well, offering a smooth EV-like driving experience
Road tests
17 Jun 2024
New BYD Seal U plug-in hybrid SUV on sale now from £33,205
BYD Seal U - front tracking

New BYD Seal U plug-in hybrid SUV on sale now from £33,205

BYD’s answer to the Hyundai Tucson offers a pure-electric driving range of up to 50 miles
News
12 Jun 2024
Ford Kuga review
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Ford Kuga review

Practical and efficient, yet still great to drive, the Ford Kuga is an appealing family SUV
In-depth reviews
11 Jun 2024
New plug-in hybrid Skoda Kodiaq iV offers 75-mile EV range, but only 5 seats, for £42k
Skoda Kodiaq iV - front 3/4 static

New plug-in hybrid Skoda Kodiaq iV offers 75-mile EV range, but only 5 seats, for £42k

The first-ever plug-in hybrid Skoda Kodiaq is only available to order with five seats
News
10 Jun 2024
New Renault Captur 2024 facelift review: stylish small SUV gets welcome updates
Renault Captur facelift - front

New Renault Captur 2024 facelift review: stylish small SUV gets welcome updates

The Renault Captur SUV gets a sharper look and more kit as part of a 2024 facelift
Road tests
7 Jun 2024
New hybrid Fiat 500 Ibrida coming soon, while all-electric 500e will be getting cheaper
Fiat 500 - front tracking

New hybrid Fiat 500 Ibrida coming soon, while all-electric 500e will be getting cheaper

The hybrid version of Fiat’s chic city car will be built in Italy, alongside the original EV
News
6 Jun 2024
New Vauxhall Mokka Hybrid: quicker, cleaner and yours for just over £25k
Vauxhall Mokka Hybrid - front

New Vauxhall Mokka Hybrid: quicker, cleaner and yours for just over £25k

Vauxhall has launched a new mild hybrid version of its Mokka small SUV, and it’s already available to buy
News
5 Jun 2024
Bugatti’s new V16 hybrid hypercar is all systems go for June 20 launch
Bugatti V16 hypercar teaser image

Bugatti’s new V16 hybrid hypercar is all systems go for June 20 launch

What’s undoubtedly destined to be one of the most extreme and ambitious new cars of 2024 will arrive on June 20. A brand new Bugatti is always a big d…
News
4 Jun 2024
Lexus UX review
Lexus UX 300h - main image

Lexus UX review

The Lexus UX hybrid is good to drive, economical and should be easy to live with, too
In-depth reviews
31 May 2024
Renault and Geely join forces for all new ICE and hybrid powertrain production
Geely Renault partnership

Renault and Geely join forces for all new ICE and hybrid powertrain production

Another huge collaboration will see all powertrain development and production between the two companies merge into one new entity
News
31 May 2024
New Vauxhall Corsa Hybrid 2024 review: an efficient but imperfect supermini
Vauxhall Corsa Hybrid - front tracking

New Vauxhall Corsa Hybrid 2024 review: an efficient but imperfect supermini

The Corsa finally has the option of hybrid power, but it’s still bland compared with rivals
Road tests
31 May 2024
New Ford Kuga facelift 2024 review: sensible SUV gets a bold new face
Ford Kuga - front action

New Ford Kuga facelift 2024 review: sensible SUV gets a bold new face

The revamped Ford Kuga is still an appealing choice for families, but it’s not quite a class-leader
Road tests
31 May 2024
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Mazda, Toyota and Subaru join forces to develop new engines for hybrid cars
Toyota, Subaru and Mazda partnership

Mazda, Toyota and Subaru join forces to develop new engines for hybrid cars

The new engines will be compatible with fossil fuel alternatives like liquid hydrogen and synthetic fuel
News
30 May 2024
New BMW 3 Series drops diesel as part of 2024 facelift
BMW 3 Series Facelift front 3/4

New BMW 3 Series drops diesel as part of 2024 facelift

The facelifted BMW 3 Series saloon and Touring estate look towards an electrified future, with the plug-in hybrid now getting a 63-mile EV range
News
29 May 2024
New Porsche 911 revealed and it's got hybrid power
Porsche 911 GTS - front

New Porsche 911 revealed and it's got hybrid power

Porsche’s mid-generation 992.2 update introduces a hybrid powertrain for the first time
News
28 May 2024
Suzuki Swift vs MG3 2024 twin test: bargain small car battle
MG3 and Suzuki Swift - front cornering

Suzuki Swift vs MG3 2024 twin test: bargain small car battle

The Ford Fiesta’s demise has left a yawning chasm in the supermini class. Can the new MG3 and Suzuki Swift fill it?
Car group tests
25 May 2024
Top 10 cheapest hybrid cars to buy
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Top 10 cheapest hybrid cars to buy

Hybrid cars can save you money thanks to their lower running costs – here are the 10 cheapest hybrid models on sale in the UK today
Best cars & vans
16 May 2024
Honda Jazz review
Honda Jazz - front tracking

Honda Jazz review

Practical, efficient and highly specced, the hybrid Honda Jazz supermini is an attractive if relatively pricey package
In-depth reviews
16 May 2024
Lexus UX 300h F Sport Design review: impressive hybrid SUV is now even better
Lexus UX 350h+ F-Sport - front 3/4 static

Lexus UX 300h F Sport Design review: impressive hybrid SUV is now even better

Light updates for the Lexus UX crossover bring welcome benefits to create an efficient, refined and well-built package
Road tests
15 May 2024
New Porsche 911 with hybrid power ready to be revealed on 28 May
New Porsche 911 front 3/4 round a track

New Porsche 911 with hybrid power ready to be revealed on 28 May

In addition to styling tweaks and updated interior, the updated 911 will feature a new electrified powertrain
News
13 May 2024
Bentley W12 engine is dead: long live the ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’ powertrain
New Bentley 'Ultra Performance Hybrid' engine

Bentley W12 engine is dead: long live the ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’ powertrain

The iconic 12-cylinder Bentley engine bids farewell after 21 years of service
News
8 May 2024
New Renault Rafale: prices confirmed as Renault SUV range grows again
Renault Rafale - front

New Renault Rafale: prices confirmed as Renault SUV range grows again

Renault’s growing range of models now includes the Rafale SUV
News
7 May 2024
2024 BMW M5: our best look yet at new plug-in hybrid super-saloon
M5 spy shot - front 3/4 on the road

2024 BMW M5: our best look yet at new plug-in hybrid super-saloon

BMW’s upcoming M5 will see the return of the estate and an abundance of new technology
News
7 May 2024
Used Honda Jazz (MK4, 2020-date) review: a reliable supermini with plenty of space
Used Honda Jazz Mk4 - front static

Used Honda Jazz (MK4, 2020-date) review: a reliable supermini with plenty of space

A full used buyer’s guide on the Honda Jazz covering the Jazz Mk4 that’s been on sale since 2020
Used car tests
5 May 2024
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